PassRidge Flex: new 3-4h/day tasks every week, paid hourly or per project. See open tasks →

Core QA1 million residentsUpdated 2026-10-20

Manual QA Tester jobs in Edmonton, Canada

A mid-level Manual QA Tester in Edmonton earns a median of C$85k a year ($62k gross). Edmonton has about 1 million residents and is the 5th largest of the 11 Canada cities we list. PassRidge lists 1 open Manual QA Tester role based here.

C$85kmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $62k
p10 C$70kp90 C$100k
City factor 0.90×Rank 7 of 11
1Open Manual QA Tester roles in Edmonton
195Open in Canada
C$65k–C$120kJunior to lead median / yr
6 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

Manual QA Tester roles near Edmonton

No Manual QA Tester listing is based in Edmonton today, so these are the nearest in Canada, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

All Manual QA Tester jobs in Canada

"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.

Pay by level

Manual QA Tester pay by level in Edmonton

Gross annual pay in CAD. Edmonton is 0.90× the Canada median (-10%), which is C$95k at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
JuniorC$54kC$65kC$80k$48k
Mid-levelC$70kC$85kC$100k$62k
SeniorC$87kC$110kC$130k$77k
LeadC$100kC$120kC$150k$91k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Manual QA Tester salary page for Edmonton.

The role

What a Manual QA Tester does in Edmonton

Exploratory, regression and acceptance testing on web and mobile products.

  • Design and run test cases from requirements and tickets
  • Run exploratory sessions and write reproducible bug reports
  • Own regression passes before every release
  • Verify fixes and close the loop with developers
  • Keep test cases and test data current in the test-management tool

Skills and stack employers ask for

Test designBug reportingAPI basicsSQL basicsTest management tools

Tools named most often

JiraTestRailPostmanBrowserStack

Time zone

Edmonton is on America/Edmonton. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 6 h with US East, 1 h with London and 0 h with Central Europe.

FAQ

Manual QA Tester jobs in Edmonton: FAQ

How much does a Manual QA Tester earn in Edmonton?

A mid-level Manual QA Tester in Edmonton earns a median of C$85k a year ($62k), with a p10 to p90 range of C$70k to C$100k. Junior pay starts near C$65k, senior pay is C$110k and leads reach C$120k.

Are there Manual QA Tester jobs in Edmonton?

Yes: 1 open Manual QA Tester role is based in Edmonton right now, 0 of them remote, and 195 in Canada. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.

How does Edmonton pay compare with the rest of Canada?

Edmonton ranks 7th of 11 Canada cities we track for Manual QA Tester pay, at 0.90x the national median (-10%). The national mid-level median is C$95k, so Edmonton is below it. Against the US it is 24% below the US median of $82k.

What skills do Manual QA Tester jobs in Edmonton ask for?

Exploratory, regression and acceptance testing on web and mobile products. Typical requirements: Test design, Bug reporting, API basics, SQL basics, Test management tools. The tools named most often are Jira, TestRail, Postman, BrowserStack.

Can a Manual QA Tester work with US or European teams from Edmonton?

Edmonton is on America/Edmonton. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 6 h with US East, 1 h with London and 0 h with Central Europe. 55% of Manual QA Tester roles are remote-friendly.

How do I get a Manual QA Tester job in Edmonton with PassRidge?

Tell us your level and stack in the form on this page. A recruiter sends matching roles with the pay shown upfront; it is free for candidates and nothing goes to an employer without your written OK. Our placement range for Edmonton starts at the higher of the city and national median.

PassRidge / start here

Test the market, not your patience.

Tell us the role you want or the role you need. A QA-only recruiter replies within one working day.

Choose your location

We use your location to show local pay, jobs and the right PassRidge legal entity. It never changes the page URL.

Search PassRidge